A small group of IT security startups are hoping to cash in on the rise of the botnet scourge as businesses — telecommunications carriers and Internet service providers, in particular — seek new ...

When the Waledac botnet was dismantled by a security community-wide effort earlier this year, spam traffic immediately and discernibly dropped in a big way. But the researchers who worked in the ...

Sometimes, those of us in the computer biz get so wrapped up in the techie details that we forget that many people don’t know what we think are the basics. For example, a really smart, computer-savvy ...